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R324 NCW

1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Black Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,686 mi
Last recorded38,686 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R110024,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR324 NCW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 38,686 miles

exhaust slightly loud

lower fairing missing at time of test

Pass 16 Feb 2017 38,936 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 38,379 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,714 miles

centre stand corroded

chain links stiff

rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 22 May 2014 34,714 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

centre stand corroded

chain links stiff

rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 7 May 2014 34,042 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

front mud gard damaged

front suspension fork seal dust covers worn

n/s front indicator taped up

rear tyre feel out of shape

Pass 8 May 2013 28,911 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 28,555 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2012 24,547 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2011 21,502 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 21,502 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2010 16,828 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 16,828 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,198 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 12,846 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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R324 NCW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Black with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 24,232 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R324 NCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R324 NCW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 24 January 1998.

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